Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #e46aba, its pure hue is 320.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.3%, and its lightness is 65.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #e46aba, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1d0d17 to #c85da3.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #e46aba. In RGB, it consists of 89.4% Red, 41.6% Green, and 72.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 53.5% Magenta, 18.4% Yellow, and 10.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 320.7°, with saturation of 69.3% and lightness of 65.5%. The decimal value for #e46aba is 14969530, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #e46aba is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
- HexHex code for this color
- NameThe common name of this color
- RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color
- RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color
- CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color
- CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color
- HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color
- HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color
- XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color
- RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color
- DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code
- CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color
- CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)
- CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color
- Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color
- xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color
- AndroidValue of this color in Android development
- Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color
Tints of #e46aba
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #e46aba, its pure hue is 320.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.3%, and its lightness is 65.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #e46aba, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #e77dc3 to #fcecf6.
Tones of #e46aba
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #e46aba, its pure hue is 320.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #e46aba, which range from #a7a7a7 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff4fc2 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #e46aba
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #e46aba! For #e46aba, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #e46aba. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #e46aba
This color, #e46aba, consists of 89.4% Red, 41.6% Green, and 72.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 228, Green = 106, Blue = 186. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #e46aba is 0% Cyan, 53.5% Magenta, 18.4% Yellow, and 10.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
---|---|---|---|
Decimal | 228 | 106 | 186 |
Octal | 344 | 152 | 272 |
Hexa | #e4 | #6a | #ba |
Binary | 11100100 | 01101010 | 10111010 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Decimal | 0 | 53 | 18 | 10 |
Octal | 0 | 65 | 22 | 12 |
Hexa | #00 | #35 | #12 | #0a |
Binary | 00000000 | 00110101 | 00010010 | 00001010 |
Analogous Colors of #e46aba
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #e46aba — which has hue 320.7° — its analogous colors are located at 290.7° and 350.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e46aba.
Triadic Colors of #e46aba
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #e46aba — which has hue 320.7° — its triadic colors are located at 80.7° and 320.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e46aba.
Complementary Color of #e46aba
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #e46aba — which has hue 320.7° — its complementary color is located at 140.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e46aba.
Split Complementary Colors of #e46aba
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #e46aba — which has hue 320.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 110.7° and 320.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e46aba.
Tetradic Colors of #e46aba
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #e46aba — which has hue 320.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 230.7°, 320.7°, 50.7°, and 140.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e46aba.
Monochromatic Colors of #e46aba
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #e46aba, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #bd3990 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f8aedf (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #e46aba
We want to make getting started with #e46aba on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #e46aba into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #e46aba can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #e46aba with other HTML elements.
#e46aba Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #e46aba;">The color of this text is #e46aba.</span>
#e46aba Background Color
<div style="background-color: #e46aba; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #e46aba.</div>
#e46aba Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #e46aba;">This color for the shadow of this text is #e46aba.</span>
#e46aba Border Color
<div style="border: #e46aba 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #e46aba.</div>
#e46aba Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #e46aba; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #e46aba on a white background.</div></div>
#e46aba Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #e46aba; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #e46aba on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #e46aba to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#e46aba,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#e46aba,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#e46aba,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#e46aba,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #e46aba to white.</div>
Gradient from #e46aba to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#e46aba,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#e46aba,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#e46aba,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#e46aba,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #e46aba to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #e46aba
In addition to using #e46aba on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #e46aba in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #e46aba, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 228, Green = 106, Blue = 186). If you need details about the color coordinates of #e46aba in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
---|---|---|
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #e46aba |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(228, 106, 186) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #e46aba; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #e46aba; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #e46aba; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(228, 106, 186); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#e46aba") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:228, green:106, blue:186, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:228 green:106 blue:186 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(228f, 106f, 186f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(228, 106, 186); |
#e46aba Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #e46aba the same way. For those with color blindness, #e46aba might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #e46aba looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #e46aba is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #e46aba looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #e46aba will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Not Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #e46aba is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.0:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.